Nordrhein-Westfalen vs Poland: Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by

Nordrhein-Westfalen
8,912 Thousand persons
in 2025
Poland
17,187 Thousand persons
in 2025
Nordrhein-Westfalen rank
3rd
Poland rank
8th

Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by over time

  • Nordrhein-Westfalen
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 17,187 Thousand persons against 8,912 Thousand persons in Nordrhein-Westfalen, a difference of 8,275 Thousand persons.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.9 times Nordrhein-Westfalen's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Nordrhein-Westfalen ranks 3rd and Poland ranks 8th of 122 regions.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nordrhein-Westfalen Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 8,019 Thousand persons 15,791 Thousand persons 7,772 Thousand persons Poland
2010s 8,340 Thousand persons 15,981 Thousand persons 7,641 Thousand persons Poland
2020s 8,770 Thousand persons 17,153 Thousand persons 8,383 Thousand persons Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by, Nordrhein-Westfalen or Poland?
Poland, at 17,187 Thousand persons against 8,912 Thousand persons in Nordrhein-Westfalen as of 2025.
What is the difference in employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by between Nordrhein-Westfalen and Poland?
8,275 Thousand persons, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nordrhein-Westfalen and Poland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Nordrhein-Westfalen and Poland rank globally for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by?
Nordrhein-Westfalen ranks 3rd and Poland ranks 8th of 122 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 2 activity, NUTS 1 region and occupation (2008-2026). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 2 activity, NUTS 1 region and occupation (2008-2026)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
167 places, 2,881 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed